Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr’s “Plan of Adjustment” is a declaration of war on the city of Detroit’s 20,000 retirees and…
A recent issue of Bloomberg Business Week ran a feature headline: “Student Loans, the Next Big Threat to the Economy?”…
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The scramble for profits is again leading to overproduction and the pushing of high-interest loans, this time in the auto…
An editorial in our last issue explained how a simple statistic arrived at in an Oxfam study on wealth illuminates…
Between 2009 and 2012, years of so-called U.S. economic “recovery,” 90 percent of the increase in consumption was accounted for…
President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address to Congress was an effort to touch the right buttons to retain…
On Dec. 13, General Motors announced with great fanfare that it was going to invest $1.3 billion, mostly in Flint,…
The sordid workings of bourgeois politics have been in the spotlight in the New York-New Jersey area for several months.…
Detroit -- In what the corporate media have called a “stunning blow” to Wall Street, two of the biggest capitalist…